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it is not the kind of thing if you go out and talk that much in an environment that we have. i do think that he gets that to his credit. when the bush presidency is studied, that is certainly going to be something to be looked at. >> unless the panelists have questions or comments to what to erect at one another, we're opening it to the floor. we have a microphone you can get from john as needed. are there any questions? mr. frankie? >> my question is kind of about a factor in government that i think we have skirted around besides the judiciary that we have maligned for reasons. i would talk about what is labeled as the for the state -- as the fourth estate. does the media played an active role in that development? >> they journalists want to answer that? -- do the journalists went to answer that? >> i think we touched on this a while ago. the fact that the president is one person and can do one dramatic thing a day or so, that is automatically causing us to gravitate towards him. congress is lots of things all the long that could dramatically alter life for millions of ameri
it is not the kind of thing if you go out and talk that much in an environment that we have. i do think that he gets that to his credit. when the bush presidency is studied, that is certainly going to be something to be looked at. >> unless the panelists have questions or comments to what to erect at one another, we're opening it to the floor. we have a microphone you can get from john as needed. are there any questions? mr. frankie? >> my question is kind of about a factor in...
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rochester: i ran on a platform of creating an environment that is important and helpful for businesses to strengthen the economy, and at the same time focus on everything, from job training to investing in our infrastructure to making sure that we have equal pay for equal work. you know, some of those issues we talked about on the campaign trail -- again, it started with jobs and the economy, but it is connected to everything, connected to our criminal justice system, our ability to purchase a home, connected to our school system. for me, it is really focusing on jobs and the economy and all of its many different facets. >> what are you hearing from your leadership here in the house about how to serve? any advice they are giving you? ms. rochester: it has been interesting. out of the two weeks of orientation, one of the things i have taken to heart is that no matter what committee you receive, no matter what office you receive, you are blessed to be here. so someone said, put a bow on it. so, you find the ways. for me, jobs are important. no matter what committee i am on, i have to fin
rochester: i ran on a platform of creating an environment that is important and helpful for businesses to strengthen the economy, and at the same time focus on everything, from job training to investing in our infrastructure to making sure that we have equal pay for equal work. you know, some of those issues we talked about on the campaign trail -- again, it started with jobs and the economy, but it is connected to everything, connected to our criminal justice system, our ability to purchase a...
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so it clearly does play a role in people's environment and how they're learning and communicating with. and what we found when we broke down the differences is that the consistent conservatives were much more likely to have circles aff friends and see political posts that are more in line with their own political thinking, more so than those that are mixed and also more than consistent liberals. but consistent liberals are much more likely to actually defriend somebody if you will to drop somebody because of their political views. >> now, a panel of conservative african americans discuss crime, gun laws and raise. we're looking at second amendment rights. the national rifle association cohosted this event with the frederick douglas foundation. it's an hour, 15 minutes. >> right away. we're going to hear from professor ken blackwell. and he is a member of the board of directors of the n.r.a. and i'm going to let him tell you a little bit more about himself and kind of explain to you where the n.r.a. is now and a little bit about their history and what they're doing. >> thank you,
so it clearly does play a role in people's environment and how they're learning and communicating with. and what we found when we broke down the differences is that the consistent conservatives were much more likely to have circles aff friends and see political posts that are more in line with their own political thinking, more so than those that are mixed and also more than consistent liberals. but consistent liberals are much more likely to actually defriend somebody if you will to drop...
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was a lack of and ability to control an environment. you do not control war, terrorism, the economic breakdown. as much as they attempted to do all that, and they were pretty darn good at it, the stories were just overwhelming. him grade credit. i think the american public never got to see the george w. bush that a lot of us saw. he was extremely personal man. he was able smart man, a lot smarter than people give him credit for. dick cheney as his vice president, he did not deal with the press, but had a very capable personality. one of his assistant senior advisers knew the media as well as anybody. and counter forces, but at the end of the day, it was more the circumstances and the changing of the environment of the national news media that have real impact on the presidency and to a certain extent, not they did not impact the incoming, but it was hard to sell story. ,e, in a different environment with a different economy, what have been sitting here praising a president who understood the country very well. [applause] the first thing
was a lack of and ability to control an environment. you do not control war, terrorism, the economic breakdown. as much as they attempted to do all that, and they were pretty darn good at it, the stories were just overwhelming. him grade credit. i think the american public never got to see the george w. bush that a lot of us saw. he was extremely personal man. he was able smart man, a lot smarter than people give him credit for. dick cheney as his vice president, he did not deal with the press,...
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and the whole mainstream environment is always pushing you to do things the way everybody else does it. and so for ben & jerry's, we started getting criticized that we were trying to get customers to buy ice cream by talking about doing good things. and we simply said that it's who we are, it's what we do and that yes, it is marketing. yes, if you are trying to be community-based and community- helpful, that helps to market who you are. if you are doing bad things, that markets who you are also. if you want to be honest and transparent and again you in, that markets your company. >> talk about the ice cream, too for a minute. how about if we stop for a second. are we doing ok? [applause] >> ice cream, you have loyal, loyal customers. iconic flavors. heavy users. s define it as one pint a week. >> you have a lot of heavy users. the flavors, how much was the two of you throwing it in the bowl? mr. greenfield: ben came up with all the flavors. i allude to it. he is the frurel guy. he is the classic interviewer. oves to try knew things. has always said he would fail at something new than d
and the whole mainstream environment is always pushing you to do things the way everybody else does it. and so for ben & jerry's, we started getting criticized that we were trying to get customers to buy ice cream by talking about doing good things. and we simply said that it's who we are, it's what we do and that yes, it is marketing. yes, if you are trying to be community-based and community- helpful, that helps to market who you are. if you are doing bad things, that markets who you are...
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. >> from foreign policy to healthcare, from the environment to free market principles, newt is one of the most respected experts on conservative policy. and he's led many organizations focused on delivering real change. our story, our republican story, is a proud one. we believe in people. we believe in families. we believe in freedom. newt gingrich knows we must remember the values that made our party and our nation strong. and together we can take back this great country again. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the honorable newt gingrich. [cheers and applause] >> thank you all very, very much. and i'm going to thank mcconnell and john baner for inviting me on behalf of the two committees. i want to thank john corner and pete sessions for having been such gracious hosts. i also want to thank governor pay lynn and todd for coming tonight and for being part of this -- governor palin. [cheers and applause] >> i came in with sarah and todd. we came to the bottom of the steps over here. john mccain was there very gracious,ly welcoming us. i have to tell you. despite every effort of
. >> from foreign policy to healthcare, from the environment to free market principles, newt is one of the most respected experts on conservative policy. and he's led many organizations focused on delivering real change. our story, our republican story, is a proud one. we believe in people. we believe in families. we believe in freedom. newt gingrich knows we must remember the values that made our party and our nation strong. and together we can take back this great country again....
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that is , coming from the disintegration of the middle east cannot control, but we can control the environment here. ist is why this panel important. how do we get to our message out so we control our own narrative? with that i thank you and candid back over for the discussion. edina said it, she started it 10 years ago when she was 10 years old -- crash we are glad to have her. she's been on radio and television into the wonderful job. >> thank you. we are gathered here today as a combination of a series of event that was held all over california for the past couple of months. when we stepped back and thought about the 15th anniversary, where we gather together to talk about the issues of today, to take stock of where we have been for the year, in and to think of the possibilities that lay ahead, one of the things it came first and foremost into our minds was the change in the nature of the communities. 15 years ago at annual conventions and convention halls this was the norm. the space where muslims came together to meet, exchange ideas, go shopping and bazaars, meet old friends in and new o
that is , coming from the disintegration of the middle east cannot control, but we can control the environment here. ist is why this panel important. how do we get to our message out so we control our own narrative? with that i thank you and candid back over for the discussion. edina said it, she started it 10 years ago when she was 10 years old -- crash we are glad to have her. she's been on radio and television into the wonderful job. >> thank you. we are gathered here today as a...
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with payroll taxes, red tape and all the challenges of trying to create jobs in a government-hostile environment. back then i came to chair the medicare reform task force. now i'm on medicare. back then i went to the movies. now calista and i make movies. so i recognize that 2009 is not 1994. but i want to say to all of you, as republicans, we have been here before. 1965, 1977, 1993. in each case we had lost. they'd been hard years. the news media was fleefully hoping we would disappear. 19651966 in which we picked up 47 house seats, swept the major -- including ronald reagan in california. two years later in 1968 we began the first of 40 years of presidency in which no overt liberal in 40 years won the presidency. [applause] >> 1977 when jimmy carter's inaugural day popularity was higher than barack obama's was followed by 1980 in which ronald reagan won a decisive victory and fundamentally changed the course of america. 1993 in which bill clinton was creating a new democratic party was followed by 1994 in which the democratic party suffered its worst defeat in 40 years. now, history teaches us
with payroll taxes, red tape and all the challenges of trying to create jobs in a government-hostile environment. back then i came to chair the medicare reform task force. now i'm on medicare. back then i went to the movies. now calista and i make movies. so i recognize that 2009 is not 1994. but i want to say to all of you, as republicans, we have been here before. 1965, 1977, 1993. in each case we had lost. they'd been hard years. the news media was fleefully hoping we would disappear....
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it was about as dynamic a political environment as you can imagine. if this is what you want to do, that was the playoffs. everybody was in. both the public and the politicians, and what this was going to me to this country going forward. >> you are retiring, and in january, there will only be five people left in the house of representatives that were there prior to television coming to the house of representatives. >> i remember when it came. it wasn't very welcome, actually. [laughter] >> we have video of you. this was the earliest we could find in our archive. let's watch you in 1981, and i'll ask you what you think. [video clip] >> last night the president told us country that once again he was preparing for severe cuts in programs to help the needy, programs to help the elderly, and he also admitted he's running a little short of revenue, so he's intending to introduce a tax bill to close the loopholes to the tune of $3 billion. i would like to help the president in that effort. today i'm introducing legislation each will reduce the federal subsi
it was about as dynamic a political environment as you can imagine. if this is what you want to do, that was the playoffs. everybody was in. both the public and the politicians, and what this was going to me to this country going forward. >> you are retiring, and in january, there will only be five people left in the house of representatives that were there prior to television coming to the house of representatives. >> i remember when it came. it wasn't very welcome, actually....
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the evolving threats facing our nation impacts readiness in a full spectrum environment. unfortunately, while additional funding is important, it is not the sole solution to restoring readiness levels. it will take time to rebuild the depth and relief from high operational tempo. i applaud the army for making readiness their number one priority. general milley, i look forward to your thoughts on the army's progress in rebuilding readiness and what additional resources may be needed. while readiness is vital, we cannot neglect investments in them modernization of platforms and equipment. our forces need access to equipment that is properly sustained and updated. the budget request, $22.6 billion for modernization efforts include $15 million for procurement, and is a start. i would like to know if our witnesses feel confident that this is adequate and will not adversely affect the readiness of the aviation units. related to the acquisition process, important changes in the procurement policies are necessary, including giving the service chiefs significant responsibilities.
the evolving threats facing our nation impacts readiness in a full spectrum environment. unfortunately, while additional funding is important, it is not the sole solution to restoring readiness levels. it will take time to rebuild the depth and relief from high operational tempo. i applaud the army for making readiness their number one priority. general milley, i look forward to your thoughts on the army's progress in rebuilding readiness and what additional resources may be needed. while...
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people say, are debates about abortion, taxes, and the environment, or growth? and many cases they are growth but they are debates that are useful for uncovering important truths, by inference the lack of debate is not useful for uncovering important truths, so i am not a big partisan politics guy, but partisanship may be one of the only tools we have to produce debate on the stuff in washington. exogenous shocks, number two, i think you can run an experiment where people who are working assiduously through the 1990's about regime change in iraq absent 9/11 do not get their war, right? i am not a bigdeological fellow travelewith the neoconservatives, but i think there is a lot to be learned from them in the political sense, right? you never know when an exogeus shock will come along and take possibilities, policy ideas that seem fanciful previously and make them into live options. what will be the exogenous shock? a collapse or something? i don't know. we do not know when those exogenous shocks will come that make different policies possible. and in conclusion j
people say, are debates about abortion, taxes, and the environment, or growth? and many cases they are growth but they are debates that are useful for uncovering important truths, by inference the lack of debate is not useful for uncovering important truths, so i am not a big partisan politics guy, but partisanship may be one of the only tools we have to produce debate on the stuff in washington. exogenous shocks, number two, i think you can run an experiment where people who are working...
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we'll create a progrowth environment at will and like mine to expand. by expanding domestic energy, we help shrink we can the deficit. by balancing the budget we will rebuild a healthy economy. the importance of making sure the energy independence is more crucial now than it has ever been. these are real jobs and good paying jobs. there in list. the pats prosperity will continue to open more federal lands to energy development that ever before. eric on the cannot continue to grow without reform. president obama has proposed more significant regulations in his first four years in previous administrations have in the last 15 years combined. regulations cost businesses 1.7 billion dollars per year. an additional 87 billion dollars in regulatory costs. these burdens will stifle competition and job creation. regulations,armful america's best days are ahead of us. i yield back. >> two minutes to the gentleman from our home a -- from oklahoma . >> i applaud you for putting together this budget. i know from the meetings we have had on the side of the aisle ther
we'll create a progrowth environment at will and like mine to expand. by expanding domestic energy, we help shrink we can the deficit. by balancing the budget we will rebuild a healthy economy. the importance of making sure the energy independence is more crucial now than it has ever been. these are real jobs and good paying jobs. there in list. the pats prosperity will continue to open more federal lands to energy development that ever before. eric on the cannot continue to grow without...
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and since 2000, the presidential political environment between republican and democratic teams has large involved trench warfare. the marches and poles has been small. this is not where we are at --biden has a commanding lead and is winning in nearly every important swing state. so i will turn to you -- does it matter who joe biden chooses as his vice presidential running mate, when it comes to this election coming up in november? guest: sure. i think it always matters. it matters in several different respects. matters in terms of the campaign. campaigns are dynamic. we have seen come over the last few months, the political context in which we have operated has changed dramatically, so we do not really know what the world will september, october, november. anything for take granted. specifically vice presidential about the messages selector, how he or she goes about making decisions, what the selector's values are, what are the themes of the campaign. in terms of sending messages about vice president biden, the pick is important. and also in terms of engaging somebody at a high level, wh
and since 2000, the presidential political environment between republican and democratic teams has large involved trench warfare. the marches and poles has been small. this is not where we are at --biden has a commanding lead and is winning in nearly every important swing state. so i will turn to you -- does it matter who joe biden chooses as his vice presidential running mate, when it comes to this election coming up in november? guest: sure. i think it always matters. it matters in several...
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justices are staying on the bench longer not wanting to leave unless they can be replaced in a political environment that ensures replacement on the same side which makes them more likely to die on the bench. he arguing if justices were staggered in their term, everyone in washington would know they have another opportunity to change the court again soon. this regular laity can moves more towards a norm a fair play. that's the website vox. if you go to the federalist website, direct response to this argument that was placed in vox this is on the federalist website page, vox is wrong, the case for supreme court term limits has never been weaker. some of their arguments go saying political parties reflect the mood and views of polarized national debate. democratic institutions offers, voters chance to make changes every few years. one way to avoid the wince of democracy by not changing all the time. in this vox piece, they are argue that nomination process to the supreme court is part of checks and balances yet set dates for nominations that knew political infrastructure around nomination date. potent
justices are staying on the bench longer not wanting to leave unless they can be replaced in a political environment that ensures replacement on the same side which makes them more likely to die on the bench. he arguing if justices were staggered in their term, everyone in washington would know they have another opportunity to change the court again soon. this regular laity can moves more towards a norm a fair play. that's the website vox. if you go to the federalist website, direct response to...
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somewhat in a working-class environment himself. and also having those values of trying to lift himself up as well as lift those around him up . we shared that commitment. yes, you bring your whole life job, but you also remember that you are not writing for yourself, you are writing for someone else and you are trying to find their voice. to help them get their message out. addition to being a good writer, having a good grasp of american history is really important. also one of the most important skills or aptitude that any speechwriter could have is the ability to be moved. a real sense of open heartedness and the ability to be moved by the stories and struggles of other people. i am not a military spouse. no one in my family is in the hearing stories from women who are military spouses and their partners who are being deployed for months, years on and, they are raising kids on their own and working, wondering if their spouse is going to come back, i was very moved by these stories. i had the ability to be moved so i could write a
somewhat in a working-class environment himself. and also having those values of trying to lift himself up as well as lift those around him up . we shared that commitment. yes, you bring your whole life job, but you also remember that you are not writing for yourself, you are writing for someone else and you are trying to find their voice. to help them get their message out. addition to being a good writer, having a good grasp of american history is really important. also one of the most...
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was different in which the environment that cheney and in which panetta worked today. what do you attribute those differences? fmr v.p. cheney: it has changed dramatically. we are here because of our friendship. .- friendship with jack murtha i mentioned previously when i became secretary of defense jack was chairman of the defense appropriations subcommittees. he was just about the most important member of congress from my perspective. i had to do a budgeting for to haveand provide them -- necessary ability to def with probably the most important assignment was secretary of defense more than anything else that i did. day --environment secretary panetta: i said this earlier and i will repeat it. washington work. the reason it worked was because of trust. despite the political differences that we all had. despite different views, despite different issues, there was a fundamental trust that was present in what you could sit down and work together and be able to be honest with each other, tell people what your ultimately try to get something done. that is what legislating
was different in which the environment that cheney and in which panetta worked today. what do you attribute those differences? fmr v.p. cheney: it has changed dramatically. we are here because of our friendship. .- friendship with jack murtha i mentioned previously when i became secretary of defense jack was chairman of the defense appropriations subcommittees. he was just about the most important member of congress from my perspective. i had to do a budgeting for to haveand provide them --...
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creating poverty and abuse, not to mention the killing of the war itself and destruction of land and the environment, so many ways that we not only -- i did not want to give my body to the war, did not want to give my tax money to the war. betsy and i have been more tax resisters ever since 1976 and as a result have had bank accounts seized and our wages levied and our home in 1991, i think, seized and sold out from under us. a number of you here were involved in that. we had hundreds of supporters which was an amazing thing. most of the 1980's and 1990's i spend is organizing -- in organizing two major national campaigns, one for nuclear disarmament and the other for the abolition of privately financed big-money election campaigns. after a few years of respite, trying to recuperate from my exertions, i got involved in trying to stop the vermont yankee nuclear power plant which is north of here in vermont which has been stopped. [applause] >> other people here have been very much involved in that. and now i am one of many people, again, including a number of people here tonight who is involved in tr
creating poverty and abuse, not to mention the killing of the war itself and destruction of land and the environment, so many ways that we not only -- i did not want to give my body to the war, did not want to give my tax money to the war. betsy and i have been more tax resisters ever since 1976 and as a result have had bank accounts seized and our wages levied and our home in 1991, i think, seized and sold out from under us. a number of you here were involved in that. we had hundreds of...
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that creates an environment for more terrorism. do you disagree with that statement? sec. mattis: senator, what we tried to do is maintain our diplomatic engagement, our development support, at the same time provide sufficient security which is by training them how to do their own security behind which the development can occur to remove the root causes. anywhere you see u.s. troops will find them schooling local troops, part of our training. below law of armed conflict is military ethics. we are the good guys in trying to get this across. sen. booker: i do not take issue with that at all. would i take issue with is you are saying we are trying to maintain our efforts of diplomacy and food support because that is not reflected in budget numbers. let me continue to the point i was trying to make. there is a lot of extensive research which i am sure you are aware that in addition to socioeconomic status, excessive force by police and military forces engenders deep grievances which lead to radicalization. and the heavy-handed responses from military drives recruitment and vio
that creates an environment for more terrorism. do you disagree with that statement? sec. mattis: senator, what we tried to do is maintain our diplomatic engagement, our development support, at the same time provide sufficient security which is by training them how to do their own security behind which the development can occur to remove the root causes. anywhere you see u.s. troops will find them schooling local troops, part of our training. below law of armed conflict is military ethics. we...
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was thought to be the only part of the federal government that is above politics but the environment in washington had grown so toxic subversive --d ultimately his own staff did him in. response is that actually in many ways it's good that the v.a. is becoming more politicized and some people might find that statement shocking but for too long there is --bipartisan consensus challenged in a substantial way. the fact that you have elected -- is the reason why we've seen reforms like the v.a. mission act and accountability act. it's worth noting all those bills passed in a bipartisan basis that there was intense political pressure from groups like concerned veterans for america and others. you would have seen the status wherentinue at the v.a. they are dumping billions of dollars in the system without any real reform. >> robert wilkie spoke to reporters friday at the white house. to veteransy spoke in florida, maryland, virginia. they say the wait times are still horrendous at the v.a. hospitals and the claims have not actually taken place. can you address the concerns of those members
was thought to be the only part of the federal government that is above politics but the environment in washington had grown so toxic subversive --d ultimately his own staff did him in. response is that actually in many ways it's good that the v.a. is becoming more politicized and some people might find that statement shocking but for too long there is --bipartisan consensus challenged in a substantial way. the fact that you have elected -- is the reason why we've seen reforms like the v.a....
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they argue that a lot of these asian countries cut corners, do not treat workers right or the environment right. it is extremely complex. the average person will not know the details, no one would. both sides can allow details that they want and be very honest about those details. host: what does it mean for 2016? if this transpacific partnership deal does not come up, i think the papers are saying it will be left till october, full swing for thousand 16 politics. what did you hear from the sender on that and from the progressive wing of the democratic party? reporter: it is clear that this will be very important for hillary clinton. progressives are pushing her to come out on a strong stance against the deal. host: what she said as secretary of state, she called it the gold standard. she did not only endorse it. reporter: senator brown was saying that she had to explore her boss. i think that is the best argument she can make. she was secretary of state and was not going to badmouth her initiatives. it will be interesting. it seems like hillary clinton is so far ahead in the democratic r
they argue that a lot of these asian countries cut corners, do not treat workers right or the environment right. it is extremely complex. the average person will not know the details, no one would. both sides can allow details that they want and be very honest about those details. host: what does it mean for 2016? if this transpacific partnership deal does not come up, i think the papers are saying it will be left till october, full swing for thousand 16 politics. what did you hear from the...
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up in that region and we are trying to get the in a position where they can defend in a very complex environment. this is tough training. >> into senator young. a secretary mattis, you said new amu wouldf send a new message of resolve to our troops and our enemies. it seems there is a logical argument that they don't --ly or now have a highly 2001 was in response to 9/11. and -- it was invoked here today in 2014 performance -- group sworet allegiance to al qaeda and by that same logic if isis broke with al qaeda, why would the 2001 amuf apply? >> we have seen these groups come back together. got are keenly aware this certain legal issues on our side. we have seen it and read their mail. if you look at the photographs, we have some intelligence that .hows who is leading in the same group in the same area seems to be spawning from a disavowal is, something of interest, but not necessarily compelling. -- they sworn allegiance and are covered by the a.m. u.s. --amuf. to lay out helpful what multifactor analysis is legally. -- we shouldn't engage in another fight without resolving this issue upfront,
up in that region and we are trying to get the in a position where they can defend in a very complex environment. this is tough training. >> into senator young. a secretary mattis, you said new amu wouldf send a new message of resolve to our troops and our enemies. it seems there is a logical argument that they don't --ly or now have a highly 2001 was in response to 9/11. and -- it was invoked here today in 2014 performance -- group sworet allegiance to al qaeda and by that same logic if...
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that it isn't corrupt as opposed to the other way around, or is it maintain aish to corrupt, opaque environment. to illustrate this, the first rule within the timeframe that know that fec -- we was politically impossible. but had it been done like the haved rule, it would been in place 10 days need for this deal was constructed. does anyone here think she'll would've paid $1 billion bond, what it basically amounts to, to the highest level officials and nigeria if they had to disclose of that payment? i don't think the answer to that would be correct. i think that they would come up with a different construction and what they should've done is said take it off the guys who stole it and put it up for auction and bid. they did not do it because they knew it would be covered up. that was a mistake because the middle guy who helped of them got ripped off. that is the environmental we are in and trying to change. i think we really have to look at the second rule. what happened and why? i do see frank back there but i am not going to you first. i will go right here. >> thank you. michael, retired from
that it isn't corrupt as opposed to the other way around, or is it maintain aish to corrupt, opaque environment. to illustrate this, the first rule within the timeframe that know that fec -- we was politically impossible. but had it been done like the haved rule, it would been in place 10 days need for this deal was constructed. does anyone here think she'll would've paid $1 billion bond, what it basically amounts to, to the highest level officials and nigeria if they had to disclose of that...
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that's an exciting policy environment. that will create more job opportunities and help get people plugged up to electricity. we have started working with boston university. we selected through a competitive process. we partnered with them. with -- it's a solar pv system. while the price of gas is low here, it's expensive if you're only making four dollars a day. savings avoided from having to spend money on diesel fuel, the university will pay back the costs are mercy corps so we can go in and do similar projects and create a virtuous loop and cycle and investment in while -- of investment. while the investment opportunity afghanistan may not be on the top of your wall street banker, there is some openness and could be some interesting opportunities for social impact investing. that will help increase the livelihoods and development goals for afghans. again, i am sure we'll get it -- a question on why throw good money on it? but after having been there for several decades, we have recognized with the dumping of billions o
that's an exciting policy environment. that will create more job opportunities and help get people plugged up to electricity. we have started working with boston university. we selected through a competitive process. we partnered with them. with -- it's a solar pv system. while the price of gas is low here, it's expensive if you're only making four dollars a day. savings avoided from having to spend money on diesel fuel, the university will pay back the costs are mercy corps so we can go in and...
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when it comes to the environment, senator markey has been a leader on this, but the last transformative law, the bill that was signed into law to transform the way the federal government protects the end -- the government -- protects the environment was signed by richard nixon with the clean water act. this islenges today, about maintenance and access to power for mitch mcconnell and he is going to hold onto everything he has got. not markey: that is accurate. the last meaningful gun safety legislation passed in december 2019 when my bill was signed by donald trump, to begin research at the cdc that had been blocked for 25 years by the nra. the nra's stance not relevant anymore what you have a victory like that. and the last environmental law, the big one, that was my law as well, it was the 2000 -- it was the 2007 law that doubled fuel economy standards on the vehicles we drive. 70% of oil goes into gasoline tanks. it is the single largest reduction of greenhouse gases of any law passed in any country in the world. i have been delivering. the fossil fuel industry, i beat them. the gun
when it comes to the environment, senator markey has been a leader on this, but the last transformative law, the bill that was signed into law to transform the way the federal government protects the end -- the government -- protects the environment was signed by richard nixon with the clean water act. this islenges today, about maintenance and access to power for mitch mcconnell and he is going to hold onto everything he has got. not markey: that is accurate. the last meaningful gun safety...
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so businesses and voters have a more liberal state, that makes the environment become a little more possible for democrats. beto o'rourke has narrowed the gap. with uvalde and the power grid breakdown, but it is still texas. but he has narrowed the gap. it is still texas. host: our guests this morning are senior politics reporter susan milligan and fox news national political reporter paul steinhauser, thank you both for joining us this morning. later on washington journal, robert daly discusses china retaliation after speaker pelosi's trip to taiwan and its impact on u.s. china relations. up next, we returned to our opening question, tell us which party you trust on crime and law and order issues. you can start calling in now. ♪ >> live sunday, september 4 on in-depth, uc berkeley governmental studies scholar stephen hayward will be our guest to talk about leadership from a rug in reagan's political career and the american conservative movement. he is the author of several books, including two volumes in the age of reagan series, greatness and patriotism is not enough about these scholars
so businesses and voters have a more liberal state, that makes the environment become a little more possible for democrats. beto o'rourke has narrowed the gap. with uvalde and the power grid breakdown, but it is still texas. but he has narrowed the gap. it is still texas. host: our guests this morning are senior politics reporter susan milligan and fox news national political reporter paul steinhauser, thank you both for joining us this morning. later on washington journal, robert daly...
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they are more likely in this environment and in the aftermath of this deal to determine that their own security requires that they possess their own nuclear weapons. the president says this deal will ensure the international community will be able to verify that iran will not develop a nuclear weapon. he has said the inspections regime is historic. that the agreement cuts off every one of iran's pathways to a bomb, including, magically, the covert pathway. let's look at the facts. after we were assured repeatedly by members of his administration, a disagreement would include any time, anywhere inspections, president obama has accepted a deal that gives the iranians anywhere from 24 days to many months to delay inspections at suspicious sites. inspections at military sites where the iranians have concealed suspect elements of their nuclear weapons program in the past are not covered by this agreement. the american people have been told not to concern themselves with this. there are secret side agreements between iran and the uaea which our elected representatives in congress cannot see
they are more likely in this environment and in the aftermath of this deal to determine that their own security requires that they possess their own nuclear weapons. the president says this deal will ensure the international community will be able to verify that iran will not develop a nuclear weapon. he has said the inspections regime is historic. that the agreement cuts off every one of iran's pathways to a bomb, including, magically, the covert pathway. let's look at the facts. after we were...
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this created a media environment that facilitated trumps rise. we kentucky about this all afternoon, but i think you're right to point to -- we can talk about this all afternoon, but i think you are right to point to that. >> we're almost out of time. i would like you to speak, the gentleman behind her, then that gentleman on the road backed there. let's get three questions up at once. then pin list will decide which to respond to. >> i'm janice. i was illegally jailed and tortured in the city of alexandria. i was held in solitary confinement for 14 days. i was centered for 30 days for a legal fees that were illegally gotten. i am the ex-wife of the son of a judge. i was held in solitary confinement. justice, we pay a high price for. not so in germany. they slowly took out documents one at a time. a woman in china was jailed at the same time i was. she is still in jail. i was in jail for 22 days. she is still there for outing government corruption. we as americans voted for donald trump because he was a disruptor. because he was going to clean ho
this created a media environment that facilitated trumps rise. we kentucky about this all afternoon, but i think you're right to point to -- we can talk about this all afternoon, but i think you are right to point to that. >> we're almost out of time. i would like you to speak, the gentleman behind her, then that gentleman on the road backed there. let's get three questions up at once. then pin list will decide which to respond to. >> i'm janice. i was illegally jailed and tortured...
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you can imagine a situation in the current environment where members at the beginning of the alphabet say donald trump. you don't have to be a member of the house to be speaker. if people on the republican side start standing up and saying donald trump, you could have an impact where many people say that and where donald trump will begin to view that as some sort of a loyalty test. that is the power that he is holding right now over kevin mccarthy and over a number of members in the leadership of the republican caucus. dean baker: so the implications -- so there are implications of governing in the house with a slim majority. kevin mccarthy has been pursuing that speaker role. how do you see his ability to implement an agenda with a very slim majority governed by extreme elements -- by a fringe elements within his own party? rep. cheney: first, he has to get the majority. that is not clear. second, he has to be elected speaker, and donald trump may be his biggest obstacle to doing that. and then, look, i think that in the republican party in the house today, you have members who are v
you can imagine a situation in the current environment where members at the beginning of the alphabet say donald trump. you don't have to be a member of the house to be speaker. if people on the republican side start standing up and saying donald trump, you could have an impact where many people say that and where donald trump will begin to view that as some sort of a loyalty test. that is the power that he is holding right now over kevin mccarthy and over a number of members in the leadership...
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everything has suffered from cuts and underfunding, from education, poverty arts science, housing, the environment, energy hear it you name it. every one of those issues has seen cuts since the 2008 financial crash in both the public and private funding side. many of those cuts have been very significant. even a future funding increases -- as future funding increases it will never make up for the lost jobs, homes, rnd that wasn't done and lost lives and lost dreams. let me conclude by mentioning just one other cost, which is never mentioned. that is the exploitation of financial reform for political and partisan gain. given the devastating cost of the crash and the crisis conflicted -- inflicted on tens of millions of americans families workers and businesses, preventing such a catastrophe should not be a political or partisan issue. after all, the economic wreckage and the cost knows no party affiliation. the economic calamity caused by the financial crash did everyone regardless of political affiliation. this chart shows by state, the average rate for a year from the fourth quarter of 2009 2 the
everything has suffered from cuts and underfunding, from education, poverty arts science, housing, the environment, energy hear it you name it. every one of those issues has seen cuts since the 2008 financial crash in both the public and private funding side. many of those cuts have been very significant. even a future funding increases -- as future funding increases it will never make up for the lost jobs, homes, rnd that wasn't done and lost lives and lost dreams. let me conclude by...
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the media environment makes it a lot harder. one place where we were a little more unfortunate than john and carolyn was, john, you only had to deal with the last two years do you have facebook. and then facebook and twitter became a real problem. they are becoming a bigger problem. no one has quite figured out how to use it in a productive way. president trump used it to his own advantage in a lot of ways. it obviously did not help him win reelection. but your strategy is to divide and conquer and make people as angry as possible and get rid of any sort of baseline of facts, from which a democracy operates, twitter can be a very powerful tool. carolyn: president clinton would say in his arkansan way said any audience, -- any jackass can kick down a barn, but to build it back up takes a lot of thought planning and working together. i think that metaphor applies to what was done with twitter by the last president. yes, it did damage democracy. we are seeing that. we are seeing how the process to repair can be so slow, having to g
the media environment makes it a lot harder. one place where we were a little more unfortunate than john and carolyn was, john, you only had to deal with the last two years do you have facebook. and then facebook and twitter became a real problem. they are becoming a bigger problem. no one has quite figured out how to use it in a productive way. president trump used it to his own advantage in a lot of ways. it obviously did not help him win reelection. but your strategy is to divide and conquer...
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concession as opposed to the other way around or is it that they wish to retain a corrupt and opec environment in which they can carry on making such payments. to illustrate this, have the first rule be the provision promulgated whether the fcc will that the congressionally supposed to do it. done to the it been standard like the second world was, it would've been in place 10 days need for this deal was constructed. she'llyone here think would've paid $1 billion bond, which it amounts to, to the highest level officials and nigeria if they had to disclose of that payment? i think that they would come up with a different construction and what they should've done is said take it off the guys who stole it and put it up for auction and bid it. they did not do it because they knew it would be covered up. the middle guy who helped of them got ripped off. that is the environmental we are in and trying to change. we have to look at the reasons why the congress took down the second role which was all about u.s. leadership in this arena. what happened and why? the arguments put forth do not stack up. >>
concession as opposed to the other way around or is it that they wish to retain a corrupt and opec environment in which they can carry on making such payments. to illustrate this, have the first rule be the provision promulgated whether the fcc will that the congressionally supposed to do it. done to the it been standard like the second world was, it would've been in place 10 days need for this deal was constructed. she'llyone here think would've paid $1 billion bond, which it amounts to, to...